Extended followup of the influence of wide excision of the neurovascular bundle(s) on prognosis in men with clinically localized prostate cancer and extensive capsular perforation

Journal of Urology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 454-458

  Smith, Robert C ^b   Partin, Alan W ^b   Epstein, Jonathan I ^b   Brendler, Charles B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Neoplasm invasiveness; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038392838     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)65877-4     Document Type: Article

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